Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Mckellen

I'm dead against the idea that you should try to "cure" people of being gay.

Horace

It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.

Horace

The sorrowful dislike the gay, and the gay the sorrowful.

Gore Vidal

I deny that there's such a thing as a gay person. I deny there's such a thing as a heterosexual person.

Gore Vidal

Obviously I'm in favor of protecting the rights of everybody: gay, black, women, what have you, American Indians.

Gore Vidal

The important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.

Gina Gershon

Lately, I've been a little sad that I'm not a gay man

Harvey Milk

I would like to see every gay doctor come out, every gay lawyer, every gay architect come out, stand up and let that world know. That would do more to end prejudice overnight than anybody would I urge them to do that, urge them to come out. Only that way will we start to achieve our rights.

Harvey Milk

I fully realize that a person who stands for what I stand for, an activist, a gay activist, becomes the target or the potential target for a person who is insecure, terrified, afraid, or very disturbed with themselves.

Harvey Milk

Burst down those closet doors once and for all, and stand up and start to fight.

Harvey Milk

It takes no compromise to give people their rights

Harvey Milk

I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration and madness into something positive, so that two, three, four, five hundred will step forward, so the gay doctors will come out, the gay lawyers, the gay judges, gay bankers, gay architects I hope that every professional gay will say 'enough', come forward and tell everybody, wear a sign, let the world know. Maybe that will help.

Harvey Milk

If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.

James Blunt

We see differences in people and seem to be afraid of people. The black or white or gay or straight - I don't necessarily look for differences but for similarities. We need to be looking out for each other.

Jai Rodriguez

I consider myself gay because at the end of the night, that's who I want to cuddle with. But when I go out, I go to straight clubs.

Jai Rodriguez

I've done the gay, over-the-top guy. I want to jump into another show where I wear pants for the majority of the time.

Jai Rodriguez

I've been looking forward to doing an album, but it's really sad to see how many doors have been closed because of the gay thing. I thought it was about the music.

Jai Rodriguez

I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay, but I didn't have a choice. It's just who I am.

Jai Rodriguez

Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community.

Jennifer Beals

For some people, they may categorize it as "gay love". And for me, I simply see it as love. And there's no corner of the universe where love cannot abide and grow.

Jeanne Phillips

If gay Americans are not allowed to get married and have all the benefits that American citizens are entitled to by the Bill of Rights, they should get one hell of a tax break. That is my opinion.

I've been a very effective leader in the gay rights movement, though at times I've been controversial.

Graham Norton

Because society places a value on masculinity, gay men aspire to it. If you go to a gay club and the doorman says, 'You do realise this is a gay club, don't you lads?' you get all excited because you think, 'Wow, he thought I was straight!'

Graham Norton

I am camp. Lots of gay men can't cope with their campness. They are in denial about it.

Graham Norton

I don't think anyone wants to be gay.

Gerald R. Ford

I think they ought to be treated equally. Period.

Jim DeMint

Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world's religions.

Hank Azaria

In gay culture hookups are a way of escaping your class.

George Hamilton

There came [a script called] "Dracula Sucks." Now, I liked "Dracula Sucks," but we gotta change [the title]. They said, "If you like that, you're going to like this: 'Zorro the Gay Blade.'"I decided I was going to go out and raise the money and develop my own projects. And that's what I did. I made "Love at First Bite" and I made "Zorro the Gay Blade." [Script rewriter Hal Dresner] and I put together "Zorro" in about eight weeks.

Gus Van Sant

A person's sexuality is so much more than one word "gay." No one refers to anyone as just "hetero" because that doesn't say anything. Sexual identity is broader than a label.

Howard Stern

There's just too many people being bullied, too many people's lives being wrecked. This is something that is long overdue. We all have gay and lesbian people in our families, and these are good people.

Ian Thorpe

Part of me didn't know if Australia wanted its champion to be gay.

Imelda Marcos

Our opponent [Cory Aquino] does not put on any make up. She does not have her fingernails manicured. You know gays. They are for beauty. Filipinos who like beauty, love and God are for Marcos.